EMS-physicians' self reported airway management training and expertise; a descriptive study from the Central Region of Denmark

TY - JOUR

T1 - EMS-physicians' self reported airway management training and expertise; a descriptive study from the Central Region of Denmark

AU - Rognås, Leif K

AU - Hansen, Troels Martin

PY - 2011

Y1 - 2011

N2 - Prehospital advanced airway management, including prehospital endotracheal intubation is challenging and recent papers have addressed the need for proper training, skill maintenance and quality control for emergency medical service personnel. The aim of this study was to provide data regarding airway management-training and expertise from the regional physician-staffed emergency medical service (EMS).

AB - Prehospital advanced airway management, including prehospital endotracheal intubation is challenging and recent papers have addressed the need for proper training, skill maintenance and quality control for emergency medical service personnel. The aim of this study was to provide data regarding airway management-training and expertise from the regional physician-staffed emergency medical service (EMS).

KW - Airway Management

KW - Ambulances

KW - Denmark

KW - Emergency Medical Services

KW - Emergency Medicine

KW - Health Care Surveys

KW - Humans

KW - Life Support Care

U2 - 10.1186/1757-7241-19-10

DO - 10.1186/1757-7241-19-10

M3 - Journal article

C2 - 21303510

SN - 1757-7241

VL - 19

SP - 10

JO - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

JF - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

ER -